About Us:
Cloudsys Analytics is a leading provider of advanced analytics and data solutions dedicated to pushing the boundaries of bioinformatics research. Our mission is to leverage cutting-edge technologies to enhance our understanding of complex biological systems, driving innovation and improving outcomes in healthcare and life sciences.
Job Description:
We are seeking a talented and motivated Bioinformatics Scientist to join our dynamic team remotely. The successful candidate will play a key role in analyzing biological data and developing computational tools to enhance our understanding of complex biological systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative research and contribute to our cutting-edge projects in bioinformatics.
Key Responsibilities:
- **Data Collection and Management:**
- Collect and organize biological data from various sources, such as DNA/RNA sequencing and other high-throughput technologies.
- Implement and maintain databases to store and manage biological data.
- **Data Preprocessing and Quality Control:**
- Clean and preprocess raw data to ensure data quality and reliability.
- Conduct quality control checks on datasets to identify and address any issues.
- **Sequence Analysis:**
- Perform sequence alignment, assembly, and annotation for genomic data.
- Analyze DNA, RNA, and protein sequences to extract meaningful biological information.
- **Statistical Analysis:**
- Apply statistical methods to analyze experimental results and identify patterns or trends.
- Conduct differential expression analysis for gene expression data.
- **Pathway and Systems Biology Analysis:**
- Analyze biological pathways and networks to understand the interactions between genes, proteins, and other biomolecules.
- Explore system-level responses in biological systems.
- **Machine Learning and Data Mining:**
- Develop and apply machine learning algorithms to predict biological outcomes or discover patterns in large datasets.
- Utilize data mining techniques to extract valuable insights from biological data.
- **Bioinformatics Software Development:**
- Develop and maintain bioinformatics tools and software for data analysis.
- Collaborate with software developers to integrate bioinformatics tools into user-friendly interfaces.
- **Collaboration and Communication:**
- Collaborate with biologists, geneticists, and other researchers to understand project goals and requirements.
- Communicate findings and insights effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- **Stay Informed and Continuous Learning:**
- Keep up-to-date with advancements in bioinformatics, computational biology, and related fields.
- Attend conferences, workshops, and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- **Ethical Considerations:**
- Adhere to ethical standards and data privacy regulations when handling sensitive biological information.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements.
- **Documentation:**
- Document methodologies, workflows, and results to facilitate reproducibility and knowledge sharing.
- Prepare reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- PhD or Master’s degree with 3 years experience in Bioinformatics or Computational Biology.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Perl.
- Experience with bioinformatics tools and databases.
- Strong understanding of molecular biology and genomics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Research publications.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with machine learning and statistical modelling.
- Knowledge of database management and SQL.
- Familiarity with cloud computing environments (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud).
- Experience in a specific domain such as cancer genomics, microbiome analysis, or genetic disorders.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and research facilities.
**Salary**: INR. 5-12 Lakhs Annually based on Experience
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV, a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the position, and contact information for three professional references to
[email protected]Application Deadline:
[Open till filled]
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Cloudsys Analytics is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.